Authors: • Meruert Rakhimova – alumni of Kazakh National Medical University (general therapy, 1999); MPHGraduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh • Kanat Shakenov - graduate of Kazakh State Medical University (Dentistry, 2000); MPH-Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh

This lecture is based on the following sources of information 1. Statistical report on health and health care in Kazakhstan for the year 2000. Ministry of Health, RK (2001). 2. Statistical report on health and health care in Kazakhstan for the year 1999. Ministry of Health, RK (2000). 3. CIA report on Republic of Kazakhstan – www. cia. gov. 4. Kazakhstan Demographic and Health Survey 1999. // Academy of Preventive Medicine, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Macro International Inc. , Calverton, Maryland, USA.

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